聘 pìn
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 耳 — ear
- Made of
- 耳 ear 甹 chivalrous knight
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
聘用
pìnyòng
to employ; to hire
Characters in this word
用 yòng
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 用 — to use, to employ, to apply
- Made of
- ⺆ frame 𰀁 hook
Example phrases
- 企业聘用外籍工程师后，必须完善签证和税务安排。 Qǐyè pìnyòng wàijí gōngchéngshī hòu, bìxū wánshàn qiānzhèng hé shuìwù ānpái. After hiring foreign engineers, a company must improve its visa and tax arrangements.
- 这家小公司刚聘用了两名应届毕业生。 Zhè jiā xiǎo gōngsī gāng pìnyòng le liǎng míng yīngjiè bìyèshēng. This small company has just hired two fresh graduates.
- 他被一家设计公司聘用，下个月就上班。 Tā bèi yì jiā shèjì gōngsī pìnyòng, xià ge yuè jiù shàngbān. He was hired by a design firm and starts work next month.
Related words
- 聘 pìn to employ; to invite to a position
- 聘任 pìnrèn to appoint; to employ formally
- 不用 búyòng no need to
- 用 yòng to use; with
- 有用 yǒuyòng useful
- 常用 chángyòng commonly used
- 使用 shǐyòng to use
- 信用卡 xìnyòngkǎ credit card
- 作用 zuòyòng role; effect
- 采用 cǎiyòng to use; to adopt
- 费用 fèiyòng expenses; cost
- 利用 lìyòng to use; to take advantage of